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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1976

Page

2

Obituary notices from Kennebunk and San Diego region

Stanley Smith 48 of Kennebunk dies at home after WWII Marine service and cabinetmaking career. Survived by widow Dorothy, daughter Elinor Bridges, siblings Albert and Kenneth, two grandchildren. services Wednesday at Angell Funeral Home with interment Pine Grove Cemetery. Additional notices: Thomas L. Dupras 65 of San Diego, born Biddeford. graveside service Friday at Hope Cemetery. prayers for Rosilia Proulx at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church observance. Continuous obituary notices reflect local civic ties and funeral arrangements.

Kennebunk Stanley Smith Grove St Sanford Albert and Ivy (Sidebottom) Smith Kennebunk Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Webber- Lefebvre Post American Legion of Dorothy Smith Norman Elinor) Bridges Wells Albert G. Smith Kenneth C. Smith Rochester N.Y Angell Funeral Home Dane St E. Lamar Robinson Christ Church San Diego Calif Thomas L. Dupras Pacific Highway la Jolla Biddeford Maine Theophile and Mary (Blanchard) Dupras Grace Dupras Charles Rose) Decker Portsmouth N.H Delia Taylor Isabell St. Anne Sodality Notre Dame de Lourdes Saco Emond and Conroy Hill St Rosilia Proulx

Obituary notices from Biddeford include Belair, Gagne and Proulx

Obituaries list Ovila Belair 78 of 89 Birch St Biddeford died after a long illness a Mass at St Joseph Church and burial in St Joseph Cemetery. Laura A Gagne two months died in Biddeford born Feb 27 1976. Rosilia Proulx of 12 Vine St Biddeford to have Mass at St Andre Church. Details include survivors funeral home calls and dates.

Ovila Belair Birch St Biddeford Delphis and Josephine (Larochelle) Belair St. Joseph School Ship, Manufacturing Co St. Joseph Church St. Joseph Cemetery Emond and Conroy Funeral Home Hill St Laura A. Gagne Raymond Eleanor (Thompson) Gagne Jefferson Court Marshall Gagne Juanita Gagne Herbert Thompson Kennebunkport Lucienne Gagne Iddeford Rosilia Proulx Vine St St. Andre Church

Card of Thanks from the Thompson Family

The family of the late Maurice D. Thompson thanks friends for spiritual bouquets and expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.

Maurice D. Thompson

Hospital zoning hearing set for Alfred Road

A planning board hearing is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 in city hall council chambers on Webber Hospital's request to change zoning to a new medical zone for a 12 5 million facility on Alfred Road near the turnpike exit. The parks and recreation ordinance recently passed allows public parks in all zones with a public hearing showing non detriment.

Webber Hospital Alfred Road Planning Board City Hall Council Webber Parks and Recreation

City Council to vote on budget, zoning and demolition plan

The Biddeford City Council meets at 7 30 pm to finalize the 1976 budget and parks zoning amendment, and to approve a 12500 contract to Claude Dubois for demolishing the OSP Associates building at 1 3 5 Main St. Also review an affirmative action plan and seek bids for the airport industrial park. A lost billfold near Colonial Hut Sunday night

Biddeford City Hall Chambers Economic Inrovement Commission

FBI mulls composite sketches in Augusta CMP bombing case

FBI investigators in Boston are drafting composite drawings of two white men tied to the Augusta Central Maine Power bombing claimed by the Fred Hampton Unit of the People's Forces. Agents interview CMP security staff and explore possible links to a Boston courthouse blast, while the group demands CMP rate case dismissal.

Portland, Maine FBI Central Maine Power Co Augusta Boston Suffolk County Fred Hampton The People's Forces CMP Public Utilities Commission James V. Gibbons Portland CMP Hye Gibbons

Muskie Second-Ballot Choice Of 6 Delegates In Maine

A Maine AP survey of 20 Democratic National Convention delegates shows 30 percent list Sen. Edmund S Muskie as their second choice for the presidential nomination. Carter led first choices with 10 votes, Udall had six, with several uncommitted. The delegation includes five lawyers and five elected officials among others.

Augusta Maine Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Senate Associated Press Jimmy Carter Georgia Carter Arizona Morris Udall California Edmund Brown Jr Udall Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Newark Kenneth Curtis Brown Illinois Adlai Stevenson Indiana Birch Bayh Walter Mondale Texas Barbara Jordan Julian Bond

Funding drying up for drug law enforcement in Maine

A federal grant supporting a joint drug law enforcement effort among state, county, and local police expires June 30. Officials say the Maine Criminal Justice Planning and Assistance Agency faces a funding gap as the financial manager Dick Perkins hints that further state or federal money is unlikely. David Cox, district attorney for Penobscot and Piscataquis counties and board member of the Division of Special Investigations, expresses little hope for continued funding.

Augusta Maine Maine Criminal Justice Planning Dick Perkins David Cox Penobscot Piscataquis Division of Special Investigations

Rebecca Emery Chapter to Host Spring Banquet

Members of the Rebecca Emery Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution plan a spring banquet on June 5 at 12 30 PM at the Sea Spray Motor Inn Kennebunk Beach Reservations are due by May 26 with Mrs Paul Cobb Ferry Road Saco 284 8686 Biddeford VFW and Auxiliary meet tonight at 7 30 PM at 15 Thornton Street Biddeford. The Maine DSI program funded by a federal grant has seized 140000 in illegal drugs and made numerous drug law arrests. Col Donald E Nichols Maine State Police chief says the program will continue on a limited scale with county and local departments handling many cases and Capt Russell Bruton to remain as coordinator. The DSI originated from municipal enforcement groups in Bangor Portland and Lewiston and was funded by a 190000 federal grant.

Rebecca Emery Daughters of the American Revolution Sea Spray Motor Inn Kennebunk Beach Paul Cobb Ferry Road Saco Biddeford VFW Post Biddeford Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Thornton Street Donald E. Nichols Maine State Police Nichols DSI Russell Bru Ton

Purses Stolen From Vehicle In Biddeford Incident

Gail A. Fowler of 11 Willow Ave Saco had a purse stolen Monday from her parked car on Harding Street Biddeford Police report credit cards a license and $9 in cash were taken Fire damaged van interior when flooded engine ignited fire at 9 52 p m Saturday in Old Orchard Beach Fire department extinguished the blaze at Portland Avenue vehicle owned by Assembly of God Church

Gail A. Fowler Willow Ave Saco Harding Street Biddeford Assembly of God Church Old Orchard Beach Portland Avenue

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Thomas Dupras Laura Gagne Proulx Services Oliver Junior Bergeron Theresa Dennett & Craig Emond & Conroy Funeral Home John P. Conroy Jr Sansoucy — Blais Stone St R. Martel Shumway and Gross Funeral Service Spring St. Saco Billfold Oliva Belair Cancer Society P.O. Box Brunswick Scarborough State House PUC UPI Bob Zaborowski Tim Ryback Northeast Harbor New York City Tim Bob Eric Ryback Rybak Kris Cape Cod Canal University of Michigan Bangor Lewiston Mal FayeXe BNISK Shoppers Village Redken P.N Salmon Falls School Hollis
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